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. >>> foreign policy will be in the spotlight tomorrow when mitt romney gives a speech at the virginia military institute. but the highlight of the week will be the vice presidential debate, joe biden and paul ryan face-off thursday in their only showdown in danville, kentucky. >>> while wall street gears up for earning season this week, a lot of big companies reporting, including alcoa, and jpmorgan chase, and will we see the third earnings declined in the third quarter. also ahead this week, the latest inflation data and a look at consumer sentiment. we will track that in the business news on cnn money. >>> and here is what we are watching this week. we are speaking with simmons. the daughter of kiss front man gene simmons. and also a few other big stars to stop by and talk hot topics with me on "showbiz tonight." >>> we told you about hugo chavez in a tight race in venezuela, and the polls are still open now in some places until the last person votes. but here is what cnn is learning, that hugo chavez has been projected the winner again, 52% to almost 45%. so he has been -- he's bee
. >>> foreign policy will be in the spotlight tomorrow when mitt romney gives a speech at the virginia military institute. but the highlight of the week will be the vice presidential debate, joe biden and paul ryan face-off thursday in their only showdown in danville, kentucky. >>> while wall street gears up for earning season this week, a lot of big companies reporting, including alcoa, and jpmorgan chase, and will we see the third earnings declined in the third quarter. also...
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>> first of all, they were out with a prebuttal before the speech, before romney gave the speech, they had an ad slamming governor romney for past missteps in his foreign policy campaign messaging. take a look at a bit of the ad. >> when our u.s. diplomats were attacked in libya, the new york times said romney's knee jerk response showed an extraordinary lack of presidential character. and even republican experts said romney's remarks were the worst possible reaction to what happened. if this is how -- >> so they obviously do not want to give him an opening to get an edge on this issue. after romney's speech, former secretary of state madeleine albright underscored the obama campaign's message in a conference call with reporters. she said that she is a teacher and if romney had turned in the op-ed he had written in the wall street journal last week, on the middle east, she would have given him a c, because it was so light on specifics. >> okay. big picture, jessica yellin, the president pretty much talked all kinds of pundits on either side bombed last wednesday, speaking in denver. wh
>> first of all, they were out with a prebuttal before the speech, before romney gave the speech, they had an ad slamming governor romney for past missteps in his foreign policy campaign messaging. take a look at a bit of the ad. >> when our u.s. diplomats were attacked in libya, the new york times said romney's knee jerk response showed an extraordinary lack of presidential character. and even republican experts said romney's remarks were the worst possible reaction to what...
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policy will be front and center as mitt romney gives a speech at the military institute. but the highlight of the week will be the vice presidential debate. joe biden and paul ryan face off thursday in their only showdown in danville, kentucky. >>> i'm poppy harlow in new york. lots of companies reporting, including alcoa, jpmorgan chase and wells fargo. will we see declines in the third quarter. some think that weakness in europe will finally take a toll here in the u.s. also ahead, the latest inflation data and consumer sentiment. we'll track all of that on monday. >>> i'm "showbiz tonight's" a.j. hammer. we're speaking with sophie tweed simmons. and a few big stars stopping by to talk hot topics with me on "showbiz tonight." >>> this is just in. we told you about hugo chavez in a tight race with henrique capriles. here's what cnn is learning, that hugo chavez is projected the winner again. hugo chavez with 57% to capriles' 45%. so, he has been -- he's ruled there -- i should say been president for 13 years. he will go on to be president again. hugo chavez declared, pro
policy will be front and center as mitt romney gives a speech at the military institute. but the highlight of the week will be the vice presidential debate. joe biden and paul ryan face off thursday in their only showdown in danville, kentucky. >>> i'm poppy harlow in new york. lots of companies reporting, including alcoa, jpmorgan chase and wells fargo. will we see declines in the third quarter. some think that weakness in europe will finally take a toll here in the u.s. also ahead,...
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you know, if you would have lisped that speech, you would assume atmospherically that romney had very strong disagreements with the obama administration, but his problem is that obama has run a foreign policy almost like a moderate republican. it's been internationalist, and not too liberal in temz of the human rights oriented. the syrian issue is the one place romney can find to make a distinction. as you point out, it's a very difficult policy to enact. the syrian insurgency is really an uprising of 100 armed militias all over syria that are not particularly well connected to one another. >> you wouldn't understand the goals of the people you are arming, and there is a danger that some of this would blow back in just a way in the afghan skas where the people we armed turn into terrorists. >> it sounded me like he is saying we should allow the saudis and the qatarese to provide more assistance. not arm them ourselves. sdhoo romney implied that the administration was being deceptive, trying to convince us that the attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi was a random response to the f
you know, if you would have lisped that speech, you would assume atmospherically that romney had very strong disagreements with the obama administration, but his problem is that obama has run a foreign policy almost like a moderate republican. it's been internationalist, and not too liberal in temz of the human rights oriented. the syrian issue is the one place romney can find to make a distinction. as you point out, it's a very difficult policy to enact. the syrian insurgency is really an...
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this is basically where mitt romney is going to be going with this speech later on this morning. he is going to say, quote, we cannot support our friends and defeat our enemies in t middle east when our words are not backed by deeds, when our defense spending is being arbitrarily and deeply cut, when we have no trade agenda to speak of and the perception of our strategy is not one of partnership, but of passivity. it is time to change course in the middle east. one final thing, carol, on a campaign conference call yesterday romney's foreign policy team talked about some presidents of past they might be shaping their foreign policy principles after. they talked about the presidencies of jfk, truman and even bill clinton. after that first debate when a lot of pundits on the right and the left were sensing that mitt romney might be moving to the middle on domestic policy issues, there might be some of that on foreign policy when we hear this speech later on this morning. >> jim acosta, we'll check back with you. >>> okay. let's take another peek at the obama campaign's preemptive st
this is basically where mitt romney is going to be going with this speech later on this morning. he is going to say, quote, we cannot support our friends and defeat our enemies in t middle east when our words are not backed by deeds, when our defense spending is being arbitrarily and deeply cut, when we have no trade agenda to speak of and the perception of our strategy is not one of partnership, but of passivity. it is time to change course in the middle east. one final thing, carol, on a...
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. >> romney's number two hit a bit of a speed bum. during a speech yesterday. vice presidential nominee paul ryan was addressing the national aarp convention. listen. >> the first step to better medicare is to repeal obama care. [ crowd boos ] >> ryan appeared at the event shortly after president obama spoke to the group via video conference. in his appearance the president said the romney/ryan claims about obama care just were not true. ryan is back on the campaign trail this morning. he'll be in miami in about two hours and then it's on to orlando. >> florida senator marco rubio had a pretty tough time getting back to washington last night. seems his american airlines flight was delayed so he used the extra time to tweet about it a lot. american air says maintenance problem, yet suddenly group of new passengers boarding, holding plane to get connectors on from delayed flight? delaying flight for maintenance to squeeze connectors from other flight, oldest trick in book. feel bad for crew. some saw it and tweeted back afterward saying thanks for your patience,
. >> romney's number two hit a bit of a speed bum. during a speech yesterday. vice presidential nominee paul ryan was addressing the national aarp convention. listen. >> the first step to better medicare is to repeal obama care. [ crowd boos ] >> ryan appeared at the event shortly after president obama spoke to the group via video conference. in his appearance the president said the romney/ryan claims about obama care just were not true. ryan is back on the campaign trail this...
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being billed as a major speech at the virginia military institute. but the highlight of the week will be the vice presidential debate. vice president joe biden and congressman paul ryan face-off thursday in their only showdown in danville, kentucky. >> reporter: i'm poppy harlow in new york. wall street gears up for earnings season this week. lots of big companies reporting, including aluminum jind al gian and jpmorgan case. did earnings decline in the third quarter. also ahead this week, the latest inflation data and a look at consumer sentiment. we'll track all that and the week's business news on cnn money. >> reporter: i'm "showbiz tonight's" a.j. hammer. here is what we're watching. we're speaking with sophie tweed simmons, the daughter of the kiss front man gene simmons and model shannon tweed, but now she's making a name for herself as a standout on "the k367"x" factor." >>> and in china the first ever giant robot exhibit is going on. besides talking to visitors, some of the robots play soccer. look how cool that is. and they also play ping-po
being billed as a major speech at the virginia military institute. but the highlight of the week will be the vice presidential debate. vice president joe biden and congressman paul ryan face-off thursday in their only showdown in danville, kentucky. >> reporter: i'm poppy harlow in new york. wall street gears up for earnings season this week. lots of big companies reporting, including aluminum jind al gian and jpmorgan case. did earnings decline in the third quarter. also ahead this week,...
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him by his side along with mitt and ann romney. you saw sort of the present and the future of the republican party, and mitt romney symbolizing the president and ryan symbolizing the future of his party and those images are ones that the campaign would like to see out there and earlier this afternoon i can tell you, fredericka when we were going up interstate 95, and the ryan children and the romney grandchildren were playing together in the romney bus and they were learning how to make mitt romney's favorite sandwich of peanut butter and honey and they were doing bus suffering, whatever that is, we are told by the campaign. it's one of those lighter moments that the campaign wants the public to see. they want to see this image that they can put up against what is a very impressive image from a stage crafting standpoint. the president, his wife and their two beautiful daughters. that's obviously very warm and very american picture of the presidency. >> yea. >> reporter: the ryan-romney image they're putting out i would say that's e
him by his side along with mitt and ann romney. you saw sort of the present and the future of the republican party, and mitt romney symbolizing the president and ryan symbolizing the future of his party and those images are ones that the campaign would like to see out there and earlier this afternoon i can tell you, fredericka when we were going up interstate 95, and the ryan children and the romney grandchildren were playing together in the romney bus and they were learning how to make mitt...
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in his speech yesterday, governor romney softened his rhetoric. does that mean he feels he was being too harsh? does he not believe in the self-deportation anymore? what does that mean? >> i think the governor was very clear in recognizing that this is a large issue that impacts a lot of families and i think one of the things that we see the governor doing is laying out a plan that's going to reach to the heart of this issue. but i think the governor's all along -- he's been very clear that most individuals in this country are here because they want jobs. this administration has done a dismal job of creating those jobs. i think the governor realizes he's going to do a much better job and that's going to help individuals across the country. >> so do you think the governor still believes self-deportation is a good policy if it doesn't apply to those 800,000 illegal immigrants who were born here and are americans? >> i'm going to leave the governor to apply to any questions that you might have for him. i'm here to talk about what i think the best pla
in his speech yesterday, governor romney softened his rhetoric. does that mean he feels he was being too harsh? does he not believe in the self-deportation anymore? what does that mean? >> i think the governor was very clear in recognizing that this is a large issue that impacts a lot of families and i think one of the things that we see the governor doing is laying out a plan that's going to reach to the heart of this issue. but i think the governor's all along -- he's been very clear...
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just a week ago we heard ann romney's speech on the personal side of her husband. tonight it is michelle obama's time and her turn. she's not going to have to work as hard to convince people that president obama is likable. check it out. in a recent "washington post" poll, 61% of registered voters said the president seems more friendly and likable compared to 27% for romney. so what does michelle obama need to say tonight to get democrats revved up, convince voters that her husband should get another four years? office? we're going to talk about it, bring in our republican consultant, cnn contributor, alex, and cow c-founder of rebu the dream. good to see you guys both. in person. i love this. cnn grill. likability. you know, alex, you're always talking about i don't have to have a beer with a guy, you know, the economy's really important. but people do want to be able to feel like the person in office gets it, they trust him, they know him well. did he do -- did ann romney do a good enough job last week not to have that be an issue this week? >> i used to work wit
just a week ago we heard ann romney's speech on the personal side of her husband. tonight it is michelle obama's time and her turn. she's not going to have to work as hard to convince people that president obama is likable. check it out. in a recent "washington post" poll, 61% of registered voters said the president seems more friendly and likable compared to 27% for romney. so what does michelle obama need to say tonight to get democrats revved up, convince voters that her husband...
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romney spoke about an hour ago in virginia beach. we have more on that. and president obama has two speeches of his own in florida today. one this morning and n. st. petersburg and another in kiss kissimm kissimmee. jessica, obama has a slight leaded in florida right now.kis kissimmee. jessica, obama has a slight leaded in florida right now.iss kissimmee. jessica, obama has a slight leaded in florida right now.ss kissimmee. jessica, obama has a slight leaded in florida right now. kissimmee. jessica, obama has a slight leaded in florida right now. kissimmee. jessica, obama has a slight leaded in florida right now. but the white house not taking it for granted. >> reporter: oh, gosh, no. the race is too tight here in the state of 29 electoral votes. could be the decease sif state for which man will win the white house. right you no tw the president campaigning an cross t ining ac corridor where most swing voters live. they're trying to pick up the region's young voters and latino voters andle also a lot of folks who have seen foreclosures and seen the job h
romney spoke about an hour ago in virginia beach. we have more on that. and president obama has two speeches of his own in florida today. one this morning and n. st. petersburg and another in kiss kissimm kissimmee. jessica, obama has a slight leaded in florida right now.kis kissimmee. jessica, obama has a slight leaded in florida right now.iss kissimmee. jessica, obama has a slight leaded in florida right now.ss kissimmee. jessica, obama has a slight leaded in florida right now. kissimmee....
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romney's camp says the speech will focus on personal responsibility and hard work and, yes, the issue of same-sex marriage will come up. we'll bring you the speech live next hour. >>> newt gingrich will be among friends when he makes his first campaign pitch for mitt romney. the former candidate will speak on romney's behalf at the georgia state gop convention next week. gingrich was a long-time congressman from georgia and won the primary earlier this year. >>> north carolina's governor is upset with voters who passed controversial amendment 1 this week. amendment 1 bans same-sex marriage and civil unions. >> people around the country are watching us and they're really confused to have been such a progressive, forward-thinking, economically-driven state. they are saying what in the world is going on in north carolina. we look like mississippi. >> that last part didn't sit so well in mississippi's governor. he said he's disappointed with the comments and said apparently north carolina anz are more in tune with his state's traditional values than when the values of governor perdue. >>>
romney's camp says the speech will focus on personal responsibility and hard work and, yes, the issue of same-sex marriage will come up. we'll bring you the speech live next hour. >>> newt gingrich will be among friends when he makes his first campaign pitch for mitt romney. the former candidate will speak on romney's behalf at the georgia state gop convention next week. gingrich was a long-time congressman from georgia and won the primary earlier this year. >>> north...
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speech for romney what would you have him say to help fix it? >> i would say we're going to try everything until we find something that wroorks. we're going to work peacefully together with the democrats. we're not going to have this attitude of blood sport. it's way too much of what's going on in congress. i think we will have to say we cannot cut the deficit and lower taxings at the same time. we're going to lower taxes a bit on middle class people and raise them on very rich people and we're not going to lower them. that's a myth that affects job growth. we're not going to promise you we can lower taxes and lower the deficit. we're going to keep doing what mr. obama is going to do but we're going to also lower regulation. there is it's pretty clear from the data i see from various think tanks that excess regulation is costing us jobs. >> what about manufacturing? >> this is an endless. >> it's difficult because you saw the number 15,000, 15,000 fewer manufacturing jobs. we hear from the president and the vice president touting the turn around
speech for romney what would you have him say to help fix it? >> i would say we're going to try everything until we find something that wroorks. we're going to work peacefully together with the democrats. we're not going to have this attitude of blood sport. it's way too much of what's going on in congress. i think we will have to say we cannot cut the deficit and lower taxings at the same time. we're going to lower taxes a bit on middle class people and raise them on very rich people and...
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governor romney for his part is in los angeles today for a speech to the united states hispanic chamber of commerce. you will be seeing that. his schedule has 3:15 p.m. eastern time, that's 12:15 pacific time. make sure you stay tuned. there are a lot of warning lights and sounds vying for your attention. so we invented a warning you can feel. introducing the all-new cadillac xts. available with a patented safety alert seat. when there's danger you might not see, you're warned by a pulse in the seat. it's technology you won't find in a mercedes e-class. the all-new cadillac xts has arrived, and it's bringing the future forward. >>> the boy scouts of america is at the center of a scathing accusations that children are raped and molested and dozens of coverups. the los angeles times got ahold of confidential files known as the per version files. let's go to straight to one of the l.a. times reporters digging into the story. jason phelps joins us now on the phone. jason, this is just astounding to hear the headline on this. first of all, what is in these files and how are these kept quiet
governor romney for his part is in los angeles today for a speech to the united states hispanic chamber of commerce. you will be seeing that. his schedule has 3:15 p.m. eastern time, that's 12:15 pacific time. make sure you stay tuned. there are a lot of warning lights and sounds vying for your attention. so we invented a warning you can feel. introducing the all-new cadillac xts. available with a patented safety alert seat. when there's danger you might not see, you're warned by a pulse in the...
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i know you're going to listen to romney's speech and bring us new sound bites as he begins speaking. jack nicklaus speaking and introducing the governor. jim acosta, thanks. see you later. >>> the romney campaign has k p company in ohio. president obama makes stops there with rails at two universities. bowling green and kent state university. coming up, kent state university in northeast ohio. student there are really excited. you see them here lining up for tickets to see the president. we'll talk to a student reporter at the bottom of the hour. >>> the outspoken and controversy leader of iran addresses the united nations general assembly later today. a live look for you at the united nations. the leader of the ivory coast speaking right now. the iranian president, mahmoud ahmadinejad is scheduled to speak in about two hours. western lead verse a history of walking out on his speeches. in a sign of protest. demonstrators are expected outside the u.n. during his address. >>> and disapproval already lobbed in the direction of ahmadinejad. monday, walking out on a session when iran's p
i know you're going to listen to romney's speech and bring us new sound bites as he begins speaking. jack nicklaus speaking and introducing the governor. jim acosta, thanks. see you later. >>> the romney campaign has k p company in ohio. president obama makes stops there with rails at two universities. bowling green and kent state university. coming up, kent state university in northeast ohio. student there are really excited. you see them here lining up for tickets to see the...
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happening right now we want to show you, this is where mitt romney is going to speech. he's not alone in that battleground state. these are live pictures. two big name surrogates also in the buck eye state with him. two surrogates that are on the list of possible vps. we'll bring you some of romney's comments. >>> we have some breaking news. the breaking news is out of bulgaria. three people have been killed and dozens injured in an explosion on a bus outside the burgas airport. the blast occurred on a bus carrying israeli tourists and there are several casualties. it's not clear if the explosion was the result of an attack. the prime minister is already pointing the finger at iran. the blast is clearly a terrorist attack. what more can you tell us about this news story? >> reporter: it happened just a few hours ago. after the israeli tourists landed at burgas airport, moments later there was an explosion. eyewitnesss are talking about accounts of hearing that explosion, seeing at tour bus just feet from them. there were a group of tour buses and seeing dead women, dead
happening right now we want to show you, this is where mitt romney is going to speech. he's not alone in that battleground state. these are live pictures. two big name surrogates also in the buck eye state with him. two surrogates that are on the list of possible vps. we'll bring you some of romney's comments. >>> we have some breaking news. the breaking news is out of bulgaria. three people have been killed and dozens injured in an explosion on a bus outside the burgas airport. the...
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. >> reporter: next romney heads to virginia for a major foreign policy speech at the virginian military institute. after that the gop nominee will campaign in more critical battleground states like ohio and iowa. fred. >> thanks so much, jim. >>> for both presidential campaigns, this week could turn out to be as much of a roller coaster ride as last week was since jobs and the economy are what a lot of voters are worried about. i asked dana millbank of the "washington post," between the debate and new jobs numbers, which is the game-changer? >> well, if you asked it before the jobs numbers came out, fredricka, you certainly would say that this changed the fundamentals of the campaign. however, the jobs numbers very quickly erase some of that. we'll begin to say as poll numbers come out whether it had a more lasting impact. you have to remember there's two more debates to come and a vice presidential debate coming up in just came can a couple of days. this race has a common thread that's been going through it all along. that's been called into question stwha. i don't think we're at a poi
. >> reporter: next romney heads to virginia for a major foreign policy speech at the virginian military institute. after that the gop nominee will campaign in more critical battleground states like ohio and iowa. fred. >> thanks so much, jim. >>> for both presidential campaigns, this week could turn out to be as much of a roller coaster ride as last week was since jobs and the economy are what a lot of voters are worried about. i asked dana millbank of the "washington...
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we know that mitt romney has been practicing for the speech. we know that rob portman has been the one who's been practicing as president obama and we know that he has been holed up in a home from a lieutenant-governor of massachusetts, and that is where they're doing a lot of prep in anticipation of the debates, about a month away. here we go. here are the pictures from earlier. do we have the sound? let's listen in. >> thank you. >> thank you, mitt. look forward to your inauguratio inauguration. >> we'll look for you at the white house. will you salute the marines? because obama don't salute them. >> army here. we have every branch. >> we make all the noise. i do know that. all right. great, guys. thank you. >> all right. we're going to take you live to new hampshire here in just a moment. first, he has big big night looming. fist things first talking about the president right now. the president has had to reach out to some disappointed campaign volunteers, some of the folks who traveled to charlotte but now will not be attending his speech t
we know that mitt romney has been practicing for the speech. we know that rob portman has been the one who's been practicing as president obama and we know that he has been holed up in a home from a lieutenant-governor of massachusetts, and that is where they're doing a lot of prep in anticipation of the debates, about a month away. here we go. here are the pictures from earlier. do we have the sound? let's listen in. >> thank you. >> thank you, mitt. look forward to your...
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and governor romney doesn't think it's right to apologize that we allow people the freedom of speech. he's not condoning how this might use this freedom. but that's in our constitution, that's our values, that's our history. those are the things brave americans have stood for and died for. of course, we have condolences and sympathy for the people that died. they served our country well. >> absolutely. that's the point here instead of focusing on the people that have lost their lives and people in harm's way, we're talking about who should be apologizing for what when most people see that is not the story. thank you for everything you just said, but my initial question was, it couldn't wait? >> well, let me again reiterate. the timeline you suggest was not the same that i just went through. >> i'm not asking about the timeline. it couldn't wait until all of the information -- hang on. let me finish. you didn't answer. i gave you plenty of time when i asked the first time. you gave me three points. you're saying it could not wait, yes or no? >> that's a silly question. >> it's not a si
and governor romney doesn't think it's right to apologize that we allow people the freedom of speech. he's not condoning how this might use this freedom. but that's in our constitution, that's our values, that's our history. those are the things brave americans have stood for and died for. of course, we have condolences and sympathy for the people that died. they served our country well. >> absolutely. that's the point here instead of focusing on the people that have lost their lives and...
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i talked to a senior republican elected official after the speech who was talking about whether ryan was the better pick than marco rubio. he said if romney picked rubio, he would be facing a lot of questions about immigration and the dream act and marco rubio is too. paul ryan will face questions about his controversial plan for medicare and medicaid, but those dub with romney's spending and debt. they'll dispatch paul ryan all over the country to talk about debt. you got a little flavor of that right now despite the screaming. >> thank you. just a little shout out to you. always breaking the news and has just fascinating political tidbits. follow him on twitter. we appreciate it. we know we're going to hear a lot about paul ryan and his views on medicare. one critic, that would be the president of the united states, says his plan would end medicare as we know it. others speculate his plan could cause big problems for romney specifically in florida, home to quite an elderly population or retirees. they talked about the approach to medicare last night when they appeared on "60 minute
i talked to a senior republican elected official after the speech who was talking about whether ryan was the better pick than marco rubio. he said if romney picked rubio, he would be facing a lot of questions about immigration and the dream act and marco rubio is too. paul ryan will face questions about his controversial plan for medicare and medicaid, but those dub with romney's spending and debt. they'll dispatch paul ryan all over the country to talk about debt. you got a little flavor of...
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jim acosta has been following this speech that mitt romney has been making there in houston and, you know, this was a very interesting thing because we heard from mit rom me who says this is very bold for him to be there, particularly addressing an audience, trying to appeal to an audience that polls will show in large part are in great support of president obama and at a time when mitt romney has been supporting those states that have put in place new restrictions on voter registration which many people believe makes it much more difficult for blakes and hispanics to actually vote come november. how did his words resonate, jim? >> reporter: i've been covering the romney campaign for a good portion of a year now and i taked to my fellow reporters and i have not heard that kind of sustained booing for mitt romney during the course of this campaign up until what happened today at the naacp. i don't think it really is sort of overstating it. this was, perhaps one of the most negative reactions mitt romney has had in the course of his 2012 presidential campaign. that booing that went on,
jim acosta has been following this speech that mitt romney has been making there in houston and, you know, this was a very interesting thing because we heard from mit rom me who says this is very bold for him to be there, particularly addressing an audience, trying to appeal to an audience that polls will show in large part are in great support of president obama and at a time when mitt romney has been supporting those states that have put in place new restrictions on voter registration which...
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in his concession speech. it looked like everybody was ready to make nice until romney's remarks in a phone call to top donors days after the election. he said he lost because president obama gave policy gifts to key voting groups, including miss panics, african-americans, and young voters. >> what the president's campaign did was focus on certain members of his base coalition, give them extraordinary financial gifts from the government, and then work very aggressively to turn them out to vote. >> fast forward to today when romney will sit down with the president in a private dining room of the white house. the two carry on kind of an i guess awkward tradition. s this meeting between the winner and the loser. i want to bring in candy crowley, chief political correspondent. candy, if only we knew. if only. flies on the wall, you know? it's one of those private things that happens. they clear out everybody. . no cameras. nobody. the two of them sit down there and try to hash it out. what can you imagine they are
in his concession speech. it looked like everybody was ready to make nice until romney's remarks in a phone call to top donors days after the election. he said he lost because president obama gave policy gifts to key voting groups, including miss panics, african-americans, and young voters. >> what the president's campaign did was focus on certain members of his base coalition, give them extraordinary financial gifts from the government, and then work very aggressively to turn them out to...
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clinton there will also be speeches from mitt romney and egypt's new president, mohammed morsi. the clinton global initiative focuses on taking ideas from the private sector -- there you go -- in order to improve lives, business and government. let's listen. >> thank you all very, very much. good morning. it is -- thank you. thank you! thank you. thank you, all. thank you. thank you. [ applause ] >> thank you, thank you. well, it's good to be amongst so many friends. and i look out at this audience, and i see so many of you whom i have worked with and known for such a long time. it is so good to be here at the clinton global initiative. i would be absolutely crazy to try to recognize anyone in this audience, but i do want to say how pleased we are to see john and annie glen here today. >> we're going to pop away from this. hillary clinton is expected to make some remarks at the end of her speech. we'll pop back in when she gets to that part of her speech. >>> the rest of the news this morning, rescue crews pick up survivor of an avalanche in nepal. hopes are dimming for some mou
clinton there will also be speeches from mitt romney and egypt's new president, mohammed morsi. the clinton global initiative focuses on taking ideas from the private sector -- there you go -- in order to improve lives, business and government. let's listen. >> thank you all very, very much. good morning. it is -- thank you. thank you! thank you. thank you, all. thank you. thank you. [ applause ] >> thank you, thank you. well, it's good to be amongst so many friends. and i look out...
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>> well, mitt romney has a five-point plan. let me talk about this criticism of mitt romney and what are you going to do specifically compared to president obama. when you have someone that's been in a ceo role for a number of years and they haven't performed, their response shouldn't be what's my successor's plan going to be. when someone comes in to interview for a ceo role, you typically look at their resume. history is a pretty good measure of how someone is going to perform. in interviewing mitt romney for this job, you look at what he did at bain capital, sports authority, the olympics. mitt romney has a record of success and that's how you interview someone for a job and ultimately hire them. >> he talks about his five-point plan. we know there's a plan but what are the five points? >> it includes energy. it includes small business. it includes tax reform. if we got into specifics we could sit here and talk for an hour and i'd be a policy wonk. >> you think he's laid out the specifics compared to the president? >> i thin
>> well, mitt romney has a five-point plan. let me talk about this criticism of mitt romney and what are you going to do specifically compared to president obama. when you have someone that's been in a ceo role for a number of years and they haven't performed, their response shouldn't be what's my successor's plan going to be. when someone comes in to interview for a ceo role, you typically look at their resume. history is a pretty good measure of how someone is going to perform. in...
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. >> eastwood, of course, came under fire for his speech. many felt he stole mitt romney's thunder on the last day of the convention. >>> now to the amish trial in ohio. a jury is deliberating the fate of 16 men and women charged with federal hate crimes related to a series of hair and beard-cutting attacks in their strict community. federal prosecutors say the attacks were motivated by religious differences, ordered by a leader named samuel mullet sr. from a breakaway sect. mullet denies operating as a cult. if convicted, he faces 20 years in prison. cnn's legal couldnntributor jois this morning. paul, good morning to you. since samuel mullet denies operating as a cult, where does the court draw the line on freedom of religion? >> this case has drawn a lot of debate on the hate crime laws and how to enforce them. a very, very difficult decision for the jury and the court. the federal government enacted a law that said basically if you commit a crime and that crime is based on hatred of religion or a gender group or sexual orientation you ge
. >> eastwood, of course, came under fire for his speech. many felt he stole mitt romney's thunder on the last day of the convention. >>> now to the amish trial in ohio. a jury is deliberating the fate of 16 men and women charged with federal hate crimes related to a series of hair and beard-cutting attacks in their strict community. federal prosecutors say the attacks were motivated by religious differences, ordered by a leader named samuel mullet sr. from a breakaway sect....
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and then last night in chillicothe, it seemed that romney had had enough and gave a fiery speech and accused the president of having an angry and desperate presidency and that drew this graphic, this statement are the the obama campaign, and we will throw up the graphic on screen, and the obama campaign said, governor romney's comments seem unhinged and strange at a time when he is pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into negative ads that are demonstrably false. that word unhinged caught reporters by surprise they would use that language and romney was asked about that in an interview earlier this morning on cbs. this is what he had to say. >> i can be much more dramatic. i think that unhingeded would have to characterize what we have seen from the president's campaign. >> now, we should tell you that right now, suzanne, joe biden is wrapping up some remarks that he made in blacksburg, virginia, and it seems like the nastiness is continuing. he was saying today that the selection of paul ryan for mitt romney's running mate is a sign that the romney campaign is putting away the e
and then last night in chillicothe, it seemed that romney had had enough and gave a fiery speech and accused the president of having an angry and desperate presidency and that drew this graphic, this statement are the the obama campaign, and we will throw up the graphic on screen, and the obama campaign said, governor romney's comments seem unhinged and strange at a time when he is pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into negative ads that are demonstrably false. that word unhinged caught...
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wean the ryan plan and the romney plan, there seems to be a bit of confusion. that does it make the republican ticket open to being defined by democrats, which i'm sure the democrats are very hard to do right now. >> reporter: that's what democrats want. the romney campaign knew by picking paul ryan they would have to confront medicare questions head on because of the budget plan he put together in the house. paul ryan out on the road in colorado, hasn't really talked about medicare that much but the romney campaign when they are out there on television, one of their senior advisors on cnn said romney and ryan are 100% on the same page when it comes to medicare vouchers. while republicans are sort of figuring out how to talk about medicare, democrats are mostly on the same page. it's having an im republans try to take back the senate. this is going to be a big issue in five or six key battleground states, places like virginia and nevada. think about ohio, republican senate candidate josh mandel as a young guy trying to connect with voters. democrats are on the
wean the ryan plan and the romney plan, there seems to be a bit of confusion. that does it make the republican ticket open to being defined by democrats, which i'm sure the democrats are very hard to do right now. >> reporter: that's what democrats want. the romney campaign knew by picking paul ryan they would have to confront medicare questions head on because of the budget plan he put together in the house. paul ryan out on the road in colorado, hasn't really talked about medicare that...